Mastering Desk-Bound Wellness: Ergonomics, Nutrition & Movement
Transform Your Health at a Desk Job: Posture, Nutrition, Ergonomics, and Exercise Strategies for Workplace Wellness
Development ,Data Science,Generative AI
Lectures -100
Duration -4.5 hours
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Course Description
Our team, comprising seasoned professionals with a rich background in ergonomics, health sciences, and workplace wellness, have spent years studying and mitigating the adverse effects of sedentary work life. Through our collective experiences, both personal and professional, we’ve encountered the tangible benefits that a health-oriented work environment can yield—not only for individual well-being but for productivity and morale across the board. This comprehensive course is our endeavor to distill those years of knowledge, research, and success stories into actionable, impactful lessons for you.
The relevance of this course in today’s context cannot be overstated. With the shift towards more desk-bound professions and remote working arrangements, the need to proactively address the health risks associated with sedentary lifestyles is more pressing than ever. This course stands as a bridge between the latest scientific research and the practical application of health-enhancing practices in the context of the workplace.
- Office workers and corporate professionals who spend most of their day sitting at desks.
- Remote employees looking for strategies to improve their health and wellness while working from home.
- Human Resources professionals aiming to develop health and wellness programs for their companies.
- Individuals recovering from posture-related injuries seeking exercises and strategies for improvement.
- Freelancers and self-employed individuals focusing on creating a healthier workspace at home.
- Managers and team leaders interested in promoting a movement-friendly and health-conscious work culture.
Goals
- Recognize health risks of sedentary work.
- Explain sedentary behavior's effects.
- Apply principles of healthy workspaces.
- Integrate movement into daily routines.
- Maintain correct posture at your desk.
- Perform exercises to improve posture.
- Utilize micro-breaks for physical health.
- Plan nutritious meals for workweeks.
- Increase daily water intake.
- Adjust workspace for health benefits.
- Manage stress through physical activity.
- Choose apps for health goals.
- Promote movement in work culture.
- Engage in physical activities post-work.
- Identify early signs of ergonomic injuries.
- Apply sleep hygiene practices for better rest.
- Evaluate benefits of standing desks.
- Use movement to enhance cognitive performance.
- Set health goals for long-term wellness.
- Overcome workplace health challenges.
Prerequisites
- There are no requirements or pre-requisites for this course, but the items listed below are a guide to useful background knowledge which will increase the value and benefits of this course.
- Basic understanding of personal health and wellness principles.
- Familiarity with using smartphones or computers for personal management, including the use of apps.
- Interest in improving personal health and work habits.
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction to desk-centric health challenges
5 Lectures
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Understanding the health risks of sedentary work 02:31 02:31
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The science behind sedentary behavior and its effects 02:46 02:46
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Introduction to ergonomics : principles of healthy workspaces 02:29 02:29
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The role of movement in combatting desk-bound lifestyles 02:57 02:57
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Overview of Course Objectives and Key Concepts 02:46 02:46
Fundamentals of healthy posture
5 Lectures
Movement and micro-breaks in the workday
5 Lectures
Nutrition for the desk-bound professional
5 Lectures
The role of hydration
5 Lectures
Incorporating ergonomics into your workspace
5 Lectures
Mental wellness in a sedentary workplace
5 Lectures
AI and apps for health in the workplace
5 Lectures
Building a movement-friendly work Culture
5 Lectures
Strategies for staying active outside of work
5 Lectures
Understanding ergonomic injuries and prevention
5 Lectures
Sleep and recovery for the desk-bound
5 Lectures
Exploring standing and treadmill desks
5 Lectures
Improving focus and energy through movement
5 Lectures
Planning for long-term health in a desk job
5 Lectures
Overcoming obstacles to health in the workplace
5 Lectures
Advanced ergonomic tools and technologies
5 Lectures
The future of health in the workplace
5 Lectures
Developing a community of health at work
5 Lectures
Conclusion and continuing your health journey
5 Lectures
Instructor Details
Peter Alkema
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